Samuel Davis

Samuel Davis (1774-20 April 1831) was a member of the US House of Representatives (F-MA 16) from 4 March 1813 to 3 March 1815, succeeding Peleg Tallman and preceding Benjamin Brown.

Biography
Samuel Davis was born in Bath, Maine in 1774, and he became a merchant and shipowner. He served in the State House in 1803 and from 1808 to 1812, in the US House of Representatives from 1813 to 1815, as overseer of Bowdoin College from 1813 to 1818, and as a West African and Caribbean trader. He died in 1831.